Background
Betty Quan's heritage
What is Chinese?
One of her most famous books, adapted from a book by Paul Yee
What is Ghost Train?
The three languages used in the play Mother Tongue
What are Cantonese, English, and ASL (American Sign Language)?
The year Betty Quan was born
Her most awarded non-play book
What is Grandmother's Visit?
The two siblings featured in the play
Who are Mimi and Steve?
Where Betty Quan currently lives
What is Toronto?
The children's movie series she helped work on, following an anthropomorphic turtle
What is Franklin the Turtle?
The year her most famous play, Mother Tongue, was published
When is 1996?
Where Betty Quan studied literature and creative writing
A common theme in her plays
What is multiculturalism and assimilation
The prestigous award she was nominated for in 1996, for Mother Tongue
What is the Governor General's Literary Award for Drama?